Head-to-Head: Games Played Between Sam Merrill and Karl-Anthony Towns

This is the detail of NBA games in which Sam Merrill and Karl-Anthony Towns played against each other, including head-to-head record, stats average, game highs and game-by-game data both in the Regular Season and Playoffs.

Player comparisons:
Career comparison / Games against each other

They faced each other a total of 5 times in NBA games. Sam Merrill has a 4-1 winning record over Karl-Anthony Towns. They never met in the Playoffs.

Games Played Against Each Other

NBA Timeline:
1946-47
2025-26
Sam Merrill:
2020-21 to 2025-26
Karl-Anthony Towns:
2015-16 to 2025-26
5 Games played
5 in Regular Season
0 in Playoffs

Summary of Victories

Games Won in
Regular Season
in
Playoffs
Sam Merrill
4
4
0
Karl-Anthony Towns
1
1
0

Stats in Games Between Them

Averages
Player
Points Rebounds AssistsStealsBlocks
Sam Merrill 7.6 2.8 2.2 0.80.0
Karl-Anthony Towns 21.2 9.8 4.20.60.2
Game Highs
Player
Points Rebounds AssistsStealsBlocks
Sam Merrill 19 4 4 30
Karl-Anthony Towns 26 13 11 11
Games with better stats than the other player...
Player
Points Rebounds AssistsStealsBlocks
Sam Merrill 0

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Karl-Anthony Towns 4

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Head To Head Games Played: One by One

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2020-21 Season
Game
 
Player
Pts Reb Ast Stl Blk TO PF Min
FG
%
3PT
%
FT
%
Feb. 23, 2021
1. Bucks 139   Sam Merrill 3 1 1 0 0 0 0 7 1-2 .500 1-1 1.000 0-0 -
Timberwolves 112   Karl-Anthony Towns 26 8 11 1 0 3 2 36 10-19 .526 1-6 .167 5-5 1.000
2024-25 Season
Game
 
Player
Pts Reb Ast Stl Blk TO PF Min
FG
%
3PT
%
FT
%
Oct. 28, 2024
2. Cavaliers 110   Sam Merrill 6 2 2 1 0 0 3 22 2-5 .400 2-5 .400 0-0 -
Knicks 104   Karl-Anthony Towns 13 10 3 1 0 3 6 32 4-8 .500 1-2 .500 4-4 1.000
Feb. 21, 2025
3. Cavaliers 142   Sam Merrill 5 4 4 3 0 0 2 17 2-4 .500 1-3 .333 0-0 -
Knicks 105   Karl-Anthony Towns 23 7 4 1 1 4 1 29 10-15 .667 1-3 .333 2-3 .667
Apr. 02, 2025
4. Cavaliers 124   Sam Merrill 5 4 3 0 0 1 1 23 2-4 .500 1-3 .333 0-0 -
Knicks 105   Karl-Anthony Towns 25 13 1 0 0 7 5 34 9-16 .563 1-3 .333 6-7 .857
2025-26 Season
Game
 
Player
Pts Reb Ast Stl Blk TO PF Min
FG
%
3PT
%
FT
%
Oct. 22, 2025
5. Cavaliers 111   Sam Merrill 19 3 1 0 0 1 6 28 6-11 .545 5-10 .500 2-2 1.000
Knicks 119   Karl-Anthony Towns 19 11 2 0 0 3 4 31 5-12 .417 1-4 .250 8-9 .889